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Letterboxing North America - http://www.letterboxing.org/
US-based portal offering FAQ, links, forums, and a members-only section where clues can be submitted. |
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Smithsonian Magazine: They Live and Breathe Letterboxing - http://www.smithsonianmag.si.edu/smithsonian/issues98/apr98/letterboxing.html
Abstract of an article by Chris Granstrom, with link to a few references. |
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Mirkwood's Letterboxing - http://www.ruthannzaroff.com/letterboxing/
Clues to boxes placed by Ruthann Zaroff and her family throughout Michigan, plus images of the stamps she created for them. |
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Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection: Letterboxing - http://dep.state.ct.us/burnatr/forestry/centen/letterbox.htm
Official site supports letterboxing in publicly owned state forests. |
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Dutch Letterbox Site - http://home.wanadoo.nl/letterboxing/engels.htm
Clues for boxes in Dartmoor and in the Netherlands. [English and Dutch] |
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DartmoorLetterboxing.org - http://www.dartmoorletterboxing.org
History of the activity, similar to orienteering, begun in 1854 at Cranmere Pool on the moor, and now popular in many countries. Offers a forum and contact information. |
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Silent Doug's Letterboxing Site - http://www.letterboxing.info/
Articles including getting started, outdoor ethics, and explanation of cryptic letterboxer codes. Also includes list of boxes found and clues for boxes placed in New York and Pennsylvania. |
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Dartmoor Letterboxes - http://www.plympton.info/dartmoor/
Introduction, tips and things to avoid, news, survey, and letterbox clues for the Dartmoor area. |
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Atlas Quest Letterboxing - http://www.atlasquest.com/
Trip planning portal offers clue search by country as well as tutorials and premium members services. |
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Have Feet Will Travel - http://easyweb.easynet.co.uk/~have.feet/boxing/boxing.html
Introduction, contact details, and guidelines for letterboxing in the Dartmoor area. |
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Urban Letterboxing - http://spacehijackers.co.uk/letterboxing/
Database of clues to letterboxes in urban locations, primarily in Europe. |
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Yahoo! Groups: Letterboxing USA - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/letterbox-usa/
Discussion group for US letterboxers. |
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Buckaroo's Letterboxing - http://sophia.smith.edu/~rlay/letterboxing.htm
Clues for boxes she planted in Washington and Massachusetts. |
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Chuck's Letterboxing - http://www.chuckstraub.com/Letterboxing/connecticut_letterboxes.htm
Chuck and Molly's letterboxes in Connecticut. |
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Mark and Sue Pepe - http://markandsuepepe.blogspot.com/
Couple from Kensington, Connecticut describe activities in eleven states and the island of Aruba. |
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Letterboxing Questionnaire - http://homepage.ntlworld.com/chris.donovan10/
British university student studying letterboxing for her dissertation asks visitors to answer a few questions on the activity. |
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Silver Eagle's Letterbox Aerie - http://www.geocities.com/sileagle1/index.html
Clues to nearly 100 letterboxes that Silver Eagle has placed in North America, primarily in Texas. |
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Wanda and Pete's Letterboxes - http://alum.wpi.edu/~p_miner/Letterboxes.html
Clues for boxes placed primarily in Rhode Island, but a few in other states as well. Also includes logs of the movement of hitchhiker boxes, primarily in New England. |
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Brett and Penny's Letterboxing Page - http://home.agalis.net/bcostley/Letterbox/
List of their boxes planted, found, and exchanged, primarily in Oregon and the Pacific Northwest. |
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The Space Traveler - http://www.enter.net/~space/Pages/Letterboxchart.html
Family offers clues for Pennsylvania, New York and other states. |
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Perfect Circle Letterboxing Guild - http://www.pcdx.com/pclg/index.htm
Family and friends offer clues to letterboxes in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. |
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British Columbia Letterboxes - http://www.ajaster.com/letterboxing/
Introduction, photographs of personal stamps, and clues for boxes planted in southwest British Columbia. |
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Fleur de Lis' Letterboxing Journal - http://fleurdelislb.blogspot.com/
Weblog about his letterboxing hobby. |
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First Finds - http://firstfinds.blogspot.com/
Posts first finds submitted by new US letterboxers, organized by state. |
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New England Area Letterboxing Gatherings - http://gatherings.blogspot.com/
Mark & Sue's blog of letterboxing events in New England. |
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Letterboxing Northeast - http://hometown.aol.com/drewclan/
The Drew family of East Lyme, Connecticut, offer clues in New England states as well as Washington, DC, South Carolina, and Colorado. |
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Fudrick's Letterboxing Travails - http://www.geocities.com/fudrickus/index.html
Clues to letterboxes he has placed, mostly in the Northwest US. |
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Catbead Mischief - http://www.catbeadmischief.com/
Offering clues for letterboxes in the Syracuse, New York area. |
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Stamp-in-the-Box - http://www.stampinthebox.com/
A collection of information and clues relating to letterboxing, a hobby that combines hiking, art, orienteering and mystery in a treasure-hunt style activity. |
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New Zealand Letterboxing - http://www.psychokiwi.org/letterboxing/nzboxing.htm
Clues, views, and news including boxes from Team Psychokiwi, Judi, Linton, and the Bunny. |
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Ryan's Letterboxes - http://www.geocities.com/rscarpen/Lb/
Personal page with clues for boxes placed throughout the western United States, as well as a few in Canada, Africa, and Central America. Also includes tips for improving the stamp quality. |
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Yahoo! Groups: Letterboxing Northeast - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LbNE/
Discussion group for the northeastern US. |
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Fox News: Letterboxing Makes Hiking an Adventure - http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,55367,00.html
Feature story datelined Oakland, New Jersey. |
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History of Dartmoor Letterboxing - http://dartmoorhistory.blogspot.com/
Account first published as "More Dartmoor Letterboxes" by Anne Swinscow in 1986. |
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The World of Letterboxing Community - http://www.lbworld.org/
Forums and worldwide clues database. |
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All Info About Raising Boys: Letterboxing Family Fun - http://raisingboys.allinfoabout.com/features/0309letterbox.html
Brief article includes details on supplies and features instructions for participation with children. |
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What is Letterboxing? - http://www.gigagraphica.com/Michelle/letrbox.html
Michelle Spalding offers a history of letterboxing in England and the United States with bibliography. |
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Letterboxers Anonymous - http://www.leecomputers.com/letterboxing/
Forum with clues and discussion topics. Includes helpful hints on methods and supplies. |
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I-95 Letterboxes - http://i95boxing.blogspot.com/
Clues to quick and easy letterboxes to find while traveling on Route I-95, from Maine to Florida. |
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Steve's History of Dartmoor Letterboxing - http://www.stevem.eurobell.co.uk/Boxing.html
This Englishman from Torquay has written a brief history with a guide to the Tors and some examples of stamps. |
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Hitchhiker List - http://alum.wpi.edu/~p_miner/travelers
Hitchhikers are a form of traveling letterbox. Site includes lists of hitchhikers and last reported letterbox location. |
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About.com: Letterboxing and Geocaching Attract Walkers - http://walking.about.com/library/weekly/aa073001a.htm
Article describing the basics and the factors that motivate people to start letterboxing. |
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Twograysquirrels Letterboxes - http://hometown.aol.com/twograysquirrels/index.html
Clues to letterboxes placed by twograysquirrels, mostly in Maryland and Virginia. |
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Massachusetts Letterboxes - http://users.crocker.com/~bsennott/letterbox.html
Bonnie and Betsey Sennott offer clues to their boxes in Massachusetts. |
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NeeDeep's State Stamp Letterboxes - http://statestamp.blogspot.com/
Ambitious family project placing letterboxes in each state, patterned after the US quarters series. |
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NPR : Letterboxing - http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1832303
Radio host Linda Wertheimer and Thomas Johnston, an enthusiast in Washington, D.C., find a letterbox near the White House. [audio] |
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Letterboxing Central - http://www.letterboxingcentral.com/
Introductory information, message board, resources, links to clues, and tips for letterboxing with dogs. |
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Der Mad Stamper - http://members.aol.com/Letterboxr/
Rubber stamp carver Mitch offers instructions on how to carve a stamp, and some examples. |
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Nebraska Letterboxing - http://interbug.com/letterboxing
Information about letterboxing in and around Nebraska. Includes clues and logs for local letterboxes, as well as some resources for letterboxing in general. |
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MommaFox and Bald Eagle - http://www.geocities.com/mommafox@snet.net/index.html
Anna and Paul offer clues to boxes in Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont. |
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Aisling Dart - http://www.aisling.net/lb/MA/salem.htm
Artist from Salem, Massachusetts describes her boxes. |
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Oklahoma City Letterboxes by Dennis Williams - http://david.snu.edu/~dwilliam/geog1113/okcboxes.htm
Clues to boxes in Oklahoma City as well as New Mexico, Alabama, and Costa Rica. |
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Holcomb Farm - http://www.holcombfarm.com/LB_letterboxing.htm
Clues to boxes hidden in Granby, Connecticut. |
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Fish and Chips' Letterboxing Paradise - http://www.geocities.com/imacoldplaya/index.htm
Virtual letterbox clues lead visitors on an online hunt. |
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Chowder's Southern California Letterboxes - http://home.earthlink.net/~letterboxes
Search for boxes in Long Beach, San Bernardino and Lake Arrowhead, California. |
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Kansas Letterboxes - http://www.angelfire.com/oz/kansas_letterboxes/
Clues for letterboxes located in Kansas. |
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North America Webring - http://www.webring.com/hub?ring=letterboxingnort
Links to dozens of forums and clue sites. |
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Washington Post: Thinking Inside the Box - http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn?pagename=article&node=&contentId=A55308-2002Jul11
Article by Caroline Kettlewell describes her discovery of the activity. |
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